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October 31, 2018 November 7, 1988
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Wesley House hate note recipient speaks out

November 7, 1988 Wesley House hate note recipient speaks out The Wesley House resident who […]

Amanda Carberry
October 31, 2018 November 17, 1988
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Rally against racism to be held on Seelye lawn

November 17, 1988 Rally against racism to be held on Seelye lawn In the Sophian, […]

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October 31, 2018 November 17, 1988
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Students fast in support of California grape boycott

November 17–18, 1988 Students fast in support of California grape boycott Members of Nosotras and […]

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October 31, 2018 April 25, 1989
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College closes racist notes investigation

April 25, 1989 College closes racist notes investigation Dean of the College Ann Burger announced […]

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October 31, 2018 April 26, 1989
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Four black students in Chapin House receive racist notes

April 26, 1989 Four black students in Chapin House receive racist notes An envelope was […]

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October 31, 2018 April 27, 1989
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Student march and rally held

April 27, 1989 Student march and rally held Students of color organized a march and […]

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October 31, 2018 April 29, 1989
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Student in undisclosed house receives racist note

April 29-31, 1989 Student in undisclosed house receives racist note The weekend after four black […]

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October 31, 2018 May 1, 1989
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All-college meeting held, demands presented

May 1, 1989 All-college meeting held, demands presented President Dunn held an all-college meeting to […]

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October 31, 2018 May 1, 1989
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Homophobic note in Jordan House

May 1, 1989 Homophobic note in Jordan House The president of Jordan House informed the […]

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October 31, 2018 May 2, 1989
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Students vote on demands

May 2, 1989 Students vote on demands At an emergency senate meeting after the all-college […]

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October 31, 2018 May 3, 1989
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Thirty white community members receive identical hate notes

May 3, 1989 Thirty white community members receive identical hate notes After 68 percent of […]

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October 31, 2018 November 9, 1989
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First Otelia Cromwell Day held

November 9, 1989 First Otelia Cromwell Day held From the May 4th, 1989 special edition […]

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October 31, 2018 April 26, 1990
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Black Students’ Alliance (BSA) unanimously votes to reclaim Mwangi Center

April 26, 1990 Black Students’ Alliance (BSA) unanimously votes to reclaim Mwangi Center After loaning […]

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October 23, 2018 September 6, 1990
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First-year class has highest percentage of students of color in Smith history

September 6, 1990 First-year class has highest percentage of students of color in Smith history […]

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October 23, 2018 October 1, 1990
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Assistant dean for minority affairs appointed

October 1, 1990 Assistant dean for minority affairs appointed Marjorie Richardson was appointed by the […]

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October 31, 2018 October 24, 1990
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Cultural orgs send memo about space issue, protest plans

October 24, 1990 Cultural orgs send memo about space issue, protest plans After the Black […]

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October 31, 2018 October 26, 1990
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UNITY orgs hold rally, College Hall sit-in to protest for space

October 26–November 2, 1990 UNITY orgs hold rally, College Hall sit-in to protest for space […]

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October 31, 2018 October 28, 1990
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UNITY orgs vote to extend sit-in, President Dunn addresses protesters

October 28, 1990 UNITY orgs vote to extend sit-in, President Dunn addresses protesters President Dunn […]

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October 31, 2018 October 29, 1990
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UNITY supporters march

October 29, 1990 UNITY supporters march Approximately 200 students in support of the UNITY protest […]

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October 31, 2018 October 29, 1990
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Asian Students’ Association (ASA) holds Asian Awareness Week

October 29, 1990 Asian Students’ Association (ASA) holds Asian Awareness Week The full Sophian article […]

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October 31, 2018 October 31, 1990
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UNITY supporters hold second march

October 31, 1990 UNITY supporters hold second march Another lunch-hour march was held to take […]

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October 31, 2018 November 2, 1990
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UNITY and administration draw up a contract about space, sit-in ends

November 2, 1990 UNITY and administration draw up a contract about space, sit-in ends The […]

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October 31, 2018 November 7, 1990
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Administration buys new building

November 7, 1990 Administration buys new building (Date is for when it was reported in […]

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October 31, 2018 December 13, 1990
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Student receives four racist notes, decapitated black doll

December 13, 1990 Student receives four racist notes, decapitated black doll A resident of Wilson […]

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October 31, 2018 December 17, 1990
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Black Students’ Alliance (BSA) demands action from the administration

December 17, 1990 Black Students’ Alliance (BSA) demands action from the administration The Black Students’ […]

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